Edwin de Leon Olivarez (born August 14, 1963) is a Filipino politician, athlete, and businessman currently serving as a Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from

Parañaque Parañaque, officially the City of Parañaque ( fil, Lungsod ng Parañaque, ), is a first class Cities of the Philippines#Legal classification, highly urbanized city in the Metro Manila, National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to t ...

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since 2022 and previously from 2010 to 2013. He previously served as Mayor of

from 2013 to 2022, as well as the

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Chair and head of the Regional Peace and Order Council – National Capital Region in concurrent capacity. He also served as board member of Laguna before serving as Vice Governor of

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Teresita Lazaro Teresita Santiago Lazaro (born November 18, 1942) commonly known as Ningning Lazaro is a Filipina educator, businesswoman, and politician who served as the governor of Laguna from 2001 to 2010. Previously, she served as Vice Governor of the provin ...

from 2004 to 2007. He unsuccessfully ran for Governor of Laguna in 2007. Olivarez played on the national tennis team, and was NCAA Junior and Senior Tennis Champion. Olivarez is the son of former mayor and incumbent San Dionisio barangay captain Pablo Olivarez and older brother of incumbent mayor Eric Olivarez. He is married to Janet Angeles and they have three children. His eldest son, Pablo II, is an incumbent councilor of Parañaque from the 1st district since 2022.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Olivarez, Edwin 1963 births Living people 21st-century Filipino politicians Filipino male tennis players Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Parañaque Members of the Laguna Provincial Board Mayors of Parañaque PDP–Laban politicians Liberal Party (Philippines) politicians United Opposition (Philippines) politicians De La Salle University alumni